FMW Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship

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FMW World Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship | |||||||||||
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Promotion | Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling | ||||||||||
Date established | January 7, 1990[1] |
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Date retired | August 25, 1999[2] |
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Other name(s) | |||||||||||
WWA Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship[1] WWA World Martial Arts Heavyweight Championship[3] | |||||||||||
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The FMW World Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship was a premiere championship in the wrestling promotion Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (FMW).
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Title history
Names
Name |
Years |
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WWA Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship |
January 7, 1990–February 27, 1991 |
WWA World Martial Arts Heavyweight Championship |
February 27, 1991–August 28, 1993 |
FMW Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship |
August 28, 1993–December 12, 1996 |
FMW Double Championship |
December 12, 1996–May 18, 1999 |
FMW Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship |
May 18, 1999–August 25, 1999 |
Reigns
No. |
Overall reign number |
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Reign |
Reign number for the specific champion |
Days |
Number of days held |
No. |
Champion |
Championship change |
Reign statistics |
Notes |
Ref. |
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Date |
Event |
Location |
Reign |
Days |
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1 |
Beast the Barbarian |
January 7, 1990 |
Battle Resistance - 1st Open Tournament |
Tokyo |
1 |
10 |
Recognized as first champion. |
[1] |
2 |
Atsushi Onita |
January 17, 1990 |
House show |
Tokyo |
1 |
406 |
The title was renamed WWA World Martial Arts Heavyweight Championship on February 27, 1991. |
[1] |
3 |
Grigory Verichev |
February 27, 1991 |
House show |
Tokyo |
1 |
91 |
[3] | |
4 |
Atsushi Onita |
May 29, 1991 |
House show |
Tokyo |
1 |
231 |
[3] | |
5 |
Big Titan |
January 15, 1992 |
House show |
Kobe, Hyogo |
1 |
15 |
[3] | |
6 |
Tarzan Goto |
January 30, 1992 |
House show |
Tokyo |
1 |
55 |
[3] | |
7 |
Leon Spinks |
March 25, 1992 |
House show |
Tokyo |
1 |
60 |
[3] | |
8 |
Atsushi Onita |
May 24, 1992 |
House show |
Tokyo |
3 |
32 |
[3] | |
9 |
The Sheik |
June 25, 1992 |
House show |
Sapporo, Hokkaido |
1 |
[Note 1] |
[3] | |
10 |
Tiger Jeet Singh |
August 1992 |
House show |
Sapporo, Hokkaido |
1 |
[Note 2] |
The Sheik rewarded the title to Tiger Jeet Singh for helping him in beating Atsushi Onita for the title. |
[3] |
11 |
Atsushi Onita |
N/A |
3rd Anniversary Show |
Yokohama, Kanagawa |
4 |
337 |
Title replaced by the FMW World Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship. |
[3] |
12 |
Atsushi Onita |
August 22, 1993 |
Summer Spectacular |
Osaka |
5 |
137 |
Onita defeated Mr. Pogo to become the first FMW World Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Champion. |
[2] |
13 |
Mr. Pogo |
January 6, 1994 |
House show |
Tokyo |
1 |
244 |
[2] | |
14 |
Atsushi Onita |
September 7, 1994 |
House show |
Sapporo, Hokkaido |
6 |
136 |
[2] | |
15 |
Mr. Pogo |
January 21, 1995 |
House show |
Sendai, Miyagi |
2 |
103 |
[2] | |
16 |
Atsushi Onita |
May 4, 1995 |
House show |
Sendai, Miyagi |
7 |
1 |
[2] | |
— |
Vacated |
May 5, 1995 |
6th Anniversary Show |
Kawasaki, Kanagawa |
— |
— |
Atsushi Onita vacated the title due to his retirement. |
[2] |
17 |
Hayabusa |
June 27, 1995 |
House show |
Tokyo |
1 |
<1 |
Hayabusa defeated Hisakatsu Oya for the vacant title. |
[2] |
— |
Vacated |
June 27, 1995 |
House show |
Tokyo |
— |
— |
Hayabusa vacated the title due to injury. |
[2] |
18 |
The Gladiator |
September 26, 1995 |
Grand Slam tour |
Tokyo |
1 |
101 |
Gladiator defeated Hayabusa in the finals of a Grand Slam Tournament. |
[2] |
— |
Vacated |
January 5, 1996 |
House show |
Tokyo |
— |
— |
The Gladiator vacated the title due to injury. |
[2] |
19 |
Super Leather |
February 23, 1996 |
House show |
Tokyo |
1 |
94 |
Leather defeated Hisakatsu Oya for the vacant title. |
[2] |
20 |
The Gladiator |
May 27, 1996 |
House show |
Fukuoka, Fukuoka |
2 |
489 |
Gladiator unified the title with the FMW Independent Heavyweight Championship by defeating W*ING Kanemura on December 11, 1996 and the title was renamed to Double Championship. This was the longest reign of the Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship. |
[2] |
21 |
Masato Tanaka |
September 28, 1997 |
Fall Spectacular |
Kawasaki, Kanagawa |
1 |
100 |
[2] | |
22 |
Mr. Gannosuke |
January 6, 1998 |
New Year Generation tour |
Tokyo |
1 |
114 |
[2] | |
23 |
Hayabusa |
April 30, 1998 |
9th Anniversary Show |
Yokohama, Kanagawa |
2 |
204 |
[2] | |
24 |
Kodo Fuyuki |
November 20, 1998 |
Scramble Survivor tour |
Yokohama, Kanagawa |
1 |
179 |
[2] | |
25 |
Yukihiro Kanemura |
May 18, 1999 |
House show |
Tokyo |
1 |
97 |
Kodo Fuyuki relinquished the title due to injury and awarded it to Kanemura. As a result, the title was split from the Independent Heavyweight Championship, reverted to being Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship. |
[2] |
26 |
Hayabusa |
August 23, 1999 |
Goodbye Hayabusa II: Hayabusa Graduation Ceremony |
Tokyo |
2 |
2 |
[2] | |
— |
Deactivated |
August 25, 1999 |
Goodbye Hayabusa II: Last Match |
Sapporo, Hokkaido |
— |
— |
The title was retired and replaced with WEW Heavyweight Championship. |
[2] |
Combined reigns
Rank |
Wrestler |
No. of reigns |
Combined days |
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1 |
Atsushi Onita | 7 | 1,280 |
2 |
The Gladiator | 2 | 590 |
3 |
Mr. Pogo | 2 | 347 |
4 |
Hayabusa | 3 | 206 |
5 |
Kodo Fuyuki | 1 | 179 |
6 |
Mr. Gannosuke | 1 | 114 |
7 |
Masato Tanaka | 1 | 100 |
8 |
Yukihiro Kanemura | 1 | 97 |
9 |
Super Leather | 1 | 94 |
10 |
Grigory Verichev | 1 | 90 |
11 |
Leon Spinks | 1 | 60 |
12 |
Tarzan Goto | 1 | 55 |
13 |
Tiger Jeet Singh | 1 | 49 |
14 |
The Sheik | 1 | 37 |
15 |
Big Titan | 1 | 15 |
16 |
Beast the Barbarian | 1 | 10 |
Footnotes
^ The exact date when The Sheik rewarded the title to Tiger Jeet Singh is uncertain, which means that the championship reign lasted between 37 and 67 days.
^ The exact date when The Sheik rewarded the title to Tiger Jeet Singh is uncertain, which means that Singh's championship reign lasted between 19 and 49 days.
See also
References
^ abcdefg Royal Duncan & Gary Will (2000). "Japan: WWA Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Title". Wrestling Title Histories. Archeus Communications. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuv Royal Duncan & Gary Will (2000). "Japan: FMW Brass Knuckles Title". Wrestling Title Histories. Archeus Communications. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
^ abcdefghijk Royal Duncan & Gary Will (2000). "Japan: WWA Martial Arts Heavyweight Title". Wrestling Title Histories. Archeus Communications. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
External links
- Title History at solie.org
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